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Oliver's great big universe: Volcanoes are hot! [sound recording] / by Cham, Jorge,author,narrator.(CARDINAL)342246;
Narrated by the author.Eleven-year-old Oliver finds his reputation shattered after a cafeteria catastrophe, so he turns to his quirky geoscientist aunt for help. He learns about volcanoes to prepare for the school science fair. He hopes to restore his social status by dethroning reigning champion Ana Lía Quintero.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Children's audiobooks.; Humorous fiction.; Livres audio.; Middle school students; Aunts; Earth scientists; Science fairs; Volcanoes; Middle schools; Science fairs; Volcanoes; Middle schools; Schools; JUVENILE FICTION / Science & Nature / General.; JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education.; JUVENILE FICTION / Technology / General.; JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / General.; JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Film and fiction robots / by Hyland, Tony.(CARDINAL)476766;
Robots -- The first robots -- Early film and fiction robots -- Science fiction magazines -- Isaac Asimov -- Robot movies -- Star wars -- Creating realistic robots -- Modern robot movies -- Designing robots -- Robots on TV -- Cartoon robots -- Toy robots -- Make your own robot movie.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Cinematography; Motion pictures; Robots; Science fiction films; Science fiction; Stage props;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Children of the Fleet / by Card, Orson Scott,author.(CARDINAL)139243;
Dabeet Ochoa is a very smart kid. He's top of his class in every school, but he doesn't think he has a chance at Fleet School, because he has no connections to the Fleet. But then Colonel Graff arrives at his school for an interview, and everything changes.
Subjects: Science fiction.; Action and adventure fiction.; Novels.; Imaginary wars and battles; War games; Military education; Child soldiers; Schools; Space warfare;
Available copies: 38 / Total copies: 42
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The science of friendship [sound recording] / by Davis, Tanita S.,author.(CARDINAL)703223; Rachelle, Emana,narrator.;
Performed by Emana Rachelle.Rylee Swanson is beginning eighth grade with zero friends. When she's partnered with science geek DeNia Alonso for an assignment, they conduct research toward what makes friendships, and breaks them.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; School fiction.; Middle school girls; Friendship; Middle schools; Journalism; Observation (Scientific method); Group work in education; Siblings;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Kalahari / by Khoury, Jessica,1990-(CARDINAL)400797;
"Deep in the Kalahari Desert, a Corpus lab protects a dangerous secret. But what happens when that secret takes on a life of its own? When an educational safari goes wrong, five teens find themselves stranded in the Kalahari Desert without a guide"--HL790LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Science fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Survival; Safaris; Virus diseases; Youths' writings.;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 13
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Science and the ske?tic : discerning fact from fiction / by Zimmer, Marc,author.(CARDINAL)469399;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-117) and index.What is science? -- Fake science -- This is science, not politics -- Quackery -- The twenty rules."Covering how science is done, why some people want to trick others, and why false information can be dangerous, this book empowers readers to know which sources to trust and which to dismiss as deceit"--Grades 10-12Ages 13-181260L
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Young adult literature.; Fraud in science.; Pseudoscience.; Science.;
Available copies: 17 / Total copies: 17
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How great science fiction works [videorecording] / by Wolfe, Gary K.,1946-teacher.(CARDINAL)719553; Barnhill, Kevin,director.; Leven, Jon,director.(CARDINAL)554917; Tumulty, Maureen,producer.; Container of (work):Wolfe, Gary K.,1946-How great science fiction works: course guidebook.©2016.; Teaching Company,production company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-204) in course guidebook.Lecturer: Professor Gary K. Wolfe, Roosevelt University."Robots, spaceships, futuristic megacities, planets orbiting distant stars. These icons of science fiction are now in our daily news. Science fiction, once maligned as mere pulp, has motivated cutting-edge scientific research, inspired new technologies, and changed how we view everyday life -- and its themes and questions permeate popular culture. Take an unparalleled look at the influence, history, and greatest works of science fiction with illuminating insights and fascinating facts about this wide-ranging genre. If you think science fiction doesn't have anything to do with you, this course deserves your attention. And if you love science fiction, you can't miss this opportunity to trace the arc of science fiction's evolution, understand the hallmarks of great science fiction, and delve deeply into classics while finding some new favorites."--Provided by publisher.DVD.
Subjects: Educational films.; Lectures.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Science fiction; Science fiction; Science fiction;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fledgling : a new Liaden novel / by Lee, Sharon,1952-(CARDINAL)703618; Miller, Steve,1950 July 31-(CARDINAL)675559; Miller, Steve,1950-(CARDINAL)434547;
Having lived on a world that hosts one of the galaxy's premier educational institutions, Theo Waitley finds her life disrupted by her professor mother's decision to relocate her to faculty housing, where she is embroiled in school politics.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Science fiction.; Life on other planets; Parent and child;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Spectrum 18 : the best in contemporary fantastic art / by Fenner, Cathy.(CARDINAL)702337; Fenner, Arnie.(CARDINAL)634560;
Chairman's message -- The jury -- Grand master award -- Looking forward, looking back -- (The show) Advertising -- Book -- Comics -- Concept art -- Dimensional -- Editorial -- Institutional -- Unpublished -- Artist index.Challenging, controversial, educational, and irreverent, the award-winning Spectrum series reinforces both the importance and prevalence of fantastic art in today's culture.
Subjects: Science fiction in art.; Fantasy in art.; Commercial art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Into the abyss / by Appleton, Victor.(CARDINAL)374466;
Tom, Bud, and Yo are on the S.S. Nestor, a Swift Enterprises research vessel, to witness Mr. Swift testing his submersible, the Verne-1. Mr. Swift plans to use the Verne-1 to place a network of seismometers on the sea floor to detect underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and other phenomena that might generate tidal waves on the ocean's surface. But when an unexpected storm hits and the S.S. Nestor looses contact with the Verne-1, it's up to Tom to save his father.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Sea fiction.; Action and adventure fiction.; Science fiction.; Swift, Tom (Fictitious character); Submarines (Ships); Inventors; Fathers and sons; Rescues; Fathers and sons; Science fiction; Adventure stories; Submersibles;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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